The Testpiece Podcast
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#171 Alex Honnold — The Lack Of Danger In The Modern Era, Being Unencumbered By What-Ifs, and Choosing A Life Based On Psyche
1 hour 42 minutes Posted Aug 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
Intro
Alex’s Thoughts on Style
How Climbers Approach Danger
The Power Of Obsession and Psyche
Having Confidence in Your Footwork
Thanks For Your Support
Being Unencumbered by the Mental Side of Climbing
What Will Be the Thing That Overshadows Free Soloing El Cap?
Confronting Mortality
How Do You Go from Good to Great
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Alex Honnold is an amazing climber and one of the best ambassadors our sport has ever had. He may be the most famous climber of all time with his ropeless ascents of the most beautiful and iconic climbs in the world. 

Enjoy this chat with one of greats.


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